Sorry, Bernie Sanders, but billionaires have rights, too

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Bernie Sanders’s old saw about “millionaires and billionaires” has been shortened to “billionaires” ever since he became a millionaire. That’s a sign of how deep his sincerity goes — not very far, it turns out.

But, when he attacks Pete Buttigieg for getting donations from billionaires, as he did in Tuesday night’s debate, it comes off as even more insincere than usual.

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